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List of Playboy Playmates of 2008

The following is a list of Playboy Playmates of 2008. Playboy magazine names their Playmate of the Month each month throughout the year.

January edit

Sandra Nilsson
 
Nilsson in 2008
Personal details
Born (1986-02-17) 17 February 1986 (age 38)
Ystad, Sweden[1]
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
 
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Sandra Nilsson (born 17 February 1986 in Ystad, Sweden) is a Swedish model who is the Playboy Playmate of the Month for January 2008.[2]

February edit

Michelle McLaughlin
 
Personal details
Born (1986-06-19) June 19, 1986 (age 37)[3]
Redwood City, California
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) 115 lb (52 kg; 8.2 st)
 
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Michelle McLaughlin (born June 19, 1986) is Playboy's Playmate of the Month for February 2008. She was married to sports reporter and former baseball player (2010–2013) F. P. Santangelo.[4]

March edit

Main article: Ida Ljungqvist
Ida Ljungqvist
 
Ljungqvist in 2010
Playboy Playmate of the Year
2009
Preceded byJayde Nicole
Succeeded byHope Dworaczyk
Personal details
Born (1981-09-27) 27 September 1981 (age 42)
Tanzania[5]
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[5]

Ida Ljungqvist (born September 27, 1981) is a Tanzanian-Swedish model. She is Playboy's Playmate of the Month for March 2008 and the 2009 Playmate of the Year.[5] She is the first African-born and second Swedish model to be named a Playmate of the Year.[6]

 
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April edit

Regina Deutinger
Personal details
Born (1982-09-17) 17 September 1982 (age 41)
Munich, West Germany
Height5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)

Regina Deutinger (born 17 September 1982) is a German model and is the Playboy Playmate of the Month for April 2008. She was also Playmate of the Month for the German edition of Playboy in October 2006,[7] known as the "Oktoberfest" (or "Wiesn") playmate.[8] She was born in Munich, West Germany.

May edit

AJ Alexander
Personal details
Born (1980-09-16) September 16, 1980 (age 43)
Evansville, Indiana[9]
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[9]

Amanda Jane Herrmann[10](born September 16, 1980) is an American model and actress, better known by her stage name, AJ Alexander. She is the Playmate of the Month for the May 2008 issue of Playboy magazine.[9] She made her film debut in the comedy The Pool Boys, in which she played a deaf DJ.[11]

June edit

Juliette Fretté
Personal details
Born (1983-12-25) December 25, 1983 (age 40)
Santa Clara, California, United States[12]
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[12]
Main article: Juliette Fretté

Juliette Rose Fretté (born December 25, 1983)[13] is an American artist, writer, and model. Fretté is the Playmate of the Month for the June 2008 issue of Playboy magazine, and wrote the article text that accompanied her pictures.[14][15] She first posed for Playboy's October 2005 pictorial, "Girls of the Pac-10". In 2006 she was featured in the Playboy Cyber Club as a Coed of the Week (January) and Coed of the Month (March) under the name "Juliette Rose". She has written commentary for Music and Literature Review, Whitehot Magazine of Contemporary Art, Playboy, and the Huffington Post.[16]

July edit

Laura Croft
Personal details
Born (1983-01-30) January 30, 1983 (age 41)[17]
Jacksonville, Florida[17]
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[17]
Main article: Laura Croft
Not to be confused with Lara Croft, the protagonist of the Tomb Raider series.

Laura Croft (born January 30, 1983) is an American model. She is the Playmate of the Month for the July 2008 issue of Playboy magazine.[18]

August edit

Kayla Collins
Personal details
Born (1987-04-01) April 1, 1987 (age 37)
Reading, Pennsylvania[19]
Height5 ft 2 in (1.57 m)[19]

Kayla Collins (born April 1, 1987][19]) is a model. She is the Playmate of the Month for the August 2008 issue of Playboy magazine. She has appeared on several reality television programs, including a regular stint on the ITV reality show 10th Series of the UK version of I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here.[20][21] She was born in Reading, Pennsylvania

Kayla Collins is an entrepreneur who plans on[when?] developing a business dedicated to highlighting the mental and physical benefits of yoga. "I basically want to introduce more people to yoga and have more people understand how amazing it is", she once explained. "I guess I have a few different things in mind, but I’m very entrepreneurial. I have that kind of spirit. I went to school for business marketing."[22]

September edit

Valerie Mason
Personal details
Born (1988-01-29) January 29, 1988 (age 36)

34 in (86 cm) D[23] 25 in (64 cm)

36 in (91 cm)
Monroe, Louisiana, US[23]
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[23]

Valerie Denise Mason (born January 29, 1988) is an American model. She is Playboy's September 2008 Playmate of the Month.[23] She was born in Monroe, Louisiana.

October edit

Main article: Kelly Carrington
Kelly Carrington
 
Personal details
Born (1986-06-24) June 24, 1986 (age 37)
White Plains, New York[24]
Height5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)[24]

Kelly Carrington (born June 24, 1986) is a model. She is Playboy's October 2008 Playmate of the Month.[24] She was also featured on the cover of the same issue.[25] Her centerfold was photographed by Stephen Wayda.[24]

November edit

Grace Kim
Personal details
Born (1979-08-20) August 20, 1979 (age 44)
Los Angeles, California[26]
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[26]

Grace Kim (born August 20, 1979) is an Asian-American model. She is Playboy's November 2008 Playmate of the Month. She was born in Los Angeles. Prior to becoming a Playmate, she wrote promotional copy for the Guitar Hero video game series.[27] She got her bachelor's in English from University of California, Los Angeles and her master's in education from Cal State.

December edit

Jennifer and Natalie Jo Campbell
Personal details
Born (1986-08-08) August 8, 1986 (age 37)
Greeley, Colorado[28]
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[28]

Jennifer and Natalie Jo Campbell (born August 8, 1986) are identical twin sisters and American models. They are Playboy's December 2008 Playmates of the Month[28][29] and the fifth set of Playmate twins.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Playmate Data Sheet, Playboy, January 2008
  2. ^ Playboy Enterprises
  3. ^ Playmate Data Sheet, Playboy February 2008
  4. ^ "Hometown report: F.P. lands on his feet at SportsNet". Retrieved April 26, 2010. [dead link]
  5. ^ a b c "Playmate listing". Retrieved March 31, 2009.
  6. ^ "Ida Ljungqyist is chosen Playmate of the Year". Vegas Deluxe. 2009-05-02. Archived from the original on 2011-10-06. Retrieved 2009-05-03.
  7. ^ "Regina, das Wiesn-Playmate". Bild (in German). September 14, 2006. Retrieved April 21, 2010.
  8. ^ "Werde das neue Wiesn-Playmate". Bild (in German). July 21, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2010.(reporting that being named a Wiesn playmate has been a major career springboard)
  9. ^ a b c Freytag, Arny (Photographer) "All American AJ", Playboy,|volume=55|issue=5| pg. 74-85, May 2008
  10. ^ Davis, Rich (2008-04-02). "Harrison grad is Miss May". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved 2008-04-04.
  11. ^ "Savvy.com". Archived from the original on 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2008-03-14.
  12. ^ a b "Playmate Data Sheet". Playboy. June 2008.
  13. ^ "Playboy Playmates listing". Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  14. ^ "Playboy". Playboy. June 2008.
  15. ^ Unedited version of Juliette Fretté's Playboy article Archived 2009-05-01 at the Wayback Machine
  16. ^ "Juliette Fretté". Huffington Post.
  17. ^ a b c Pitzulo, C (July 2008). "Playboy". Journal of the History of Sexuality. 17 (2): 259–89. ISSN 1043-4070. PMID 19263603.
  18. ^ "Playmates listing". Retrieved 2008-05-03.
  19. ^ a b c "Playmate Listing". Retrieved 2009-02-18.
  20. ^ "Confirmed: Official 'I'm A Celeb' lineup". Digital Spy. 2010-11-10. Retrieved 2010-11-14.
  21. ^ "Kayla Collins IACGMOOH". Archived from the original on 2010-11-13. Retrieved 2010-11-14.
  22. ^ "Playmate Redux". playmates.com.
  23. ^ a b c d "Playboy Playmates listing". Retrieved 2008-05-19.
  24. ^ a b c d "Playmate data". Retrieved February 7, 2010.
  25. ^ "(Untitled)". Playboy. Vol. 55, no. 10. October 2008. ISSN 0032-1478.
  26. ^ a b "Amazing Grace", Playboy, vol. 55, no. 11, Playboy, pp. 90–100, November 2008
  27. ^ "Activison's Ex is Now Playboy's Miss November (And She Prefers Rock Band!)". Retrieved 2008-08-24.
  28. ^ a b c "Playboy Playmates listing". Retrieved 2008-10-11.
  29. ^ "Playboy TV". Retrieved 2008-10-11.
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